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Meet The Attys In Trash-To-Gas Refiner Fulcrum's Ch. 11
Fulcrum BioEnergy Inc., a company that converts garbage to aviation fuel and entered bankruptcy after failing to secure financing for operations and repairs, has put together a team of lawyers from Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP to guide it through Chapter 11 and seek an asset sale.
4 Things To Know About J&J's Latest Talc Bankruptcy
Johnson & Johnson moved a newly created talc unit into Chapter 11 in Texas last week, renewing its efforts to address billions of dollars in potential liability tied to its talc products through bankruptcy.
J&J Talc Claims Paused, Silvergate Parent Files For Ch. 11
A Texas bankruptcy judge has put on hold certain talc-related personal injury lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, and Silvergate Capital has filed for Chapter 11 to liquidate assets following client losses tied to the FTX collapse. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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A former Jackson Walker LLP lawyer on Thursday lost her bid to torpedo a subpoena from the U.S. Trustee's Office seeking her bank records in connection with an inquiry into her secret relationship with a forme... (more story)
FTX Trading Ltd. has asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge for permission to enact a settlement with plaintiffs and counsel it's facing in multidistrict litigation in Florida, saying the proposed deal would preven... (more story)
Stinson LLP has picked up an experienced of counsel from GrayRobinson PA, who joins its bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice and sports and recreation practice in both Tampa and Wilmington, Delaware.
Denver-based specialty tire and car accessory producer Wheel Pros has retained teams from Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP and Kirkland & Ellis LLP as it plans to hand control of the company to lenders.
The Chapter 11 examiner appointed in the bankruptcy case of fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading determined Wednesday that debtor law firm Sullivan & Cromwell didn't ignore any "red flags" about FTX's mi... (more story)
Seven Republican-led states are asking the Eighth Circuit to finalize its court order blocking the Biden administration from implementing its second attempt at student loan forgiveness, accusing the White Hous... (more story)
A pair of talc producers defended their proposed $505 million liability settlement with Johnson & Johnson at a hearing in Delaware bankruptcy court Wednesday, arguing that an objection from a group of insurers... (more story)
The New York Stock Exchange has pulled a proposal that would have provided special purpose acquisition companies with more time to complete mergers while remaining listed, several months after it sought regula... (more story)
Iconic food storage and kitchenware brand Tupperware received a Delaware bankruptcy judge's signoff on Wednesday to use cash on hand to fund its operations and Chapter 11 case for the next two and a half weeks... (more story)
Oil refiner Vertex Energy filed for Chapter 11 protection with $422.5 million in debt and plans to pursue a sale under a prenegotiated restructuring agreement.
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Firstbase.io Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 protection in New York bankruptcy court with up to $50 million of debt, more than three years after the business services company nabbed an investment from startup ac... (more story)
Northern California real estate company LeFever Mattson stockpiled more than $400 million in real estate, including several local landmarks in a small town north of San Francisco. The firm now seeks bankruptcy... (more story)
A New York bankruptcy judge has ruled against the Chapter 7 trustee trying to claw back money for the estate of Cash4Cases, a litigation finance firm whose disbarred founder went to prison for fraud, saying a ... (more story)
The parent company of defunct cryptocurrency-friendly bank Silvergate on Wednesday lost its bid to keep activist investor Joseph Stilwell from seeking election to its board, after a Delaware bankruptcy judge r... (more story)
Bankrupt digital health services company UpHealth can enforce a large part of a $115 million arbitral award against the Indian healthcare services platform Glocal in their feud over an ill-fated merger, an Ill... (more story)
A suspended attorney in the Philadelphia suburbs is one of two men who were recently convicted by a federal jury of participating in fraudulent schemes that involved stealing a house from a deceased couple's family.
A California bankruptcy judge on Tuesday pushed back against criticisms of big fees for professionals in the case of defunct debt relief law firm Litigation Practice Group and said he would approve interim pro... (more story)
An investor asked an Illinois state judge Tuesday for his early approval of a $60 million settlement with an investment adviser who convinced her and others to put money toward an international Ponzi scheme sh... (more story)
A New York bankruptcy judge asked the owner of a Manhattan condominium complex to make changes to its Chapter 11 plan after raising several concerns with details in the planned restructuring that would hand un... (more story)
A New York bankruptcy judge agreed Tuesday to trim about $24,000 in fees billed by a forensic accounting and investigative firm that a group of creditors enlisted to probe Rudy Giuliani's finances in his now-d... (more story)